Xenophobia

‘No dead agenda’ – Burna Boy’s SA concert postponed

Cape Town – Nigerian superstar Burna Boy’s highly anticipated concert in South Africa, scheduled to begin his Burna Boy... Read more

20 Sep

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SA’s media often portrays foreigners in a bad light. This fuels xenophobia

Sikanyiso Masuku, University of South Africa and Sizo Nkala The media’s huge influence comes from the fact that it’s... Read more

24 Aug

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5 xenophobic myths about immigrants in South Africa debunked by researchers

Anthony Kaziboni, University of Johannesburg In South Africa, immigrants are often scapegoated as the root of socio-economic problems. In... Read more

26 Sep, 2022

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‘Immigrants are less likely to commit crime… they are falsely blamed by SA politicians and officials,’ report finds

Cape Town – A recent report published by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) suggests that all the blame... Read more

16 Sep, 2022

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Migrants in South Africa have access to healthcare: why it’s kicking up a storm

Kudakwashe Vanyoro, University of the Witwatersrand A political storm has erupted in South Africa after a video went viral... Read more

4 Sep, 2022

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‘Acts of lawlessness directed at foreign nationals shouldn’t be tolerated’ – Ramaphosa lashes xenophobic hospital protests

Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday condemned anti-immigrant protests that had prevented foreigners from accessing a... Read more

31 Aug, 2022

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